Welcome to the Department of Health Promotion and Sports Science. We are thrilled to have you join a dynamic and growing community committed to improving individual and population health through education, physical activity, and evidence-based practices. Our department plays a vital role in equipping students with the skills, knowledge, and passion needed to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent diseases, and enhance well-being across all stages of life.
As Head of Department, I invite you to take full advantage of the academic programs, research opportunities, and practical experiences we offer. Whether your interest lies in community health promotion, physical education, or sports science, you will find a supportive environment that nurtures innovation and leadership. Together, let’s shape a healthier future for our communities and beyond.
The Department of Health Promotion and Sports Science operates on the philosophy that health, wellness, and physical activity are essential components of societal development. Our educational approach emphasizes holistic development, evidence-based practice, and community engagement.
Key tenets include:
Excellence in Knowledge and Practice: Equipping students with comprehensive understanding and skills in health promotion, physical fitness, and sports science.
Ethics and Professional Responsibility: Promoting integrity, ethical conduct, and accountability in all professional and research activities.
Innovation and Research: Encouraging inquiry, applied research, and evidence-based strategies to advance health outcomes.
Community Engagement and Leadership: Preparing graduates to lead initiatives that improve public health, wellness, and sports performance.
This framework ensures our graduates are competent, ethical, and innovative professionals capable of making significant contributions to health and sports sectors.
Dr. Elizabeth Msee
Mr. Evans Walubengo
